Kennedy denies charges in Hoffa investigation hearing
Senator Robert F. Kennedy clashed with a Senate subcommittee over charges he mishandled an investigation into James Hoffa. Kennedy denied the accusation and objected to only one side being presented, insisting he did nothing improper as attorney general.
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New York
Thomas A. Bolan
Bolan
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Edward V. Long
Dmo
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Senate Investigation
Life Magazine
Sam Baron
Teamster
Fink
Bernard Fensterwald Jr
Fensterwald
Snow removal alters city traffic signals on square
Washington officials adjusted traffic signals on the square to flashing red and yellow for snow removal. Drivers were told to stop on red and proceed with caution on yellow. Mayor Cloud Willits said the system may be reused during heavy snow removal in work hours.
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City Street Department
Cloud Willits
Bates Heads Washington Community Chest Board
Robert Bates was elected president of the Washington Community Chest board at the board meeting Tuesday evening. William Matson is first vice president, Mrs. Paul Gebhardt second vice president, Ferne Minick treasurer. Kelly Schlapkohl is the retiring president. New board members elected in February include Mrs. Joe Jones Dr. George Krogmeier Robert Riley Richard Horak and Roy Hodges.
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Robert Bates
Washington Community Chest Board
William Matson
Paul Gebhardt
Ferne Minick
Kelly Schlapkohl
Joe Jones
George Krogmeier
Robert Riley
Richard Horak
Roy Hodges
Dog Poisoning Reported in Washington City
Police Chief Lawrence Mike See says three dog poisoning cases have been reported near East Second and East Third streets in Washington. He warns the offense carries up to 300 dollars fine and up to five years in state prison or one year in county jail with no leniency for suspects.
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Larence
Mike” See
East Second and Third Streets
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Snow, floods cripple Iowa in third day of storm
United Press International reports a massive storm paralyzing much of Iowa with feet of snow and widespread flooding. Travel halted across the state, with 400 vehicles stranded near Davenport and Cedar Falls dam gates failing causing park floods. One death linked to the storm occurred as communities evacuated and ice jammed rivers.
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Vally
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Davenport
Leo Duffield
Des Moines
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Floyd
Favorites Tunes Highlight Finian's Rainbow at Washington High
Washington High School audiences will hear songs like How Are Things in Glocca Morra Old Devil Moon Look to the Rainbow and If This Isn't Love as Finian's Rainbow opens next week March 11 12 and 13 Tickets go on sale soon with general admission exchangeable later A Washington Y program preview featured Pam Loeffler Rex Neuhart Steve Keating and others performing in the room Tuesday night with Dave McDaniel presenting Finian's Gold planting theories.
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Fort Knox
Glocca Morra
Vocal Music
Washington
Y Community Room
Pam Loeffler
Rex Neuhart
Y Men
Pam
Steve Keating
Dave McDaniel
Washington County selects Pam Loeffler for Farm Bureau scholarship
Pam Loeffler of Richland has been chosen as the Washington County candidate for one of Iowa Farm Bureau’s eighteen scholarships. The winner will be selected after March committee meetings and April interviews, with the award paid directly to the college over two years. Pam, a WHS graduate in the top five percent, aims to study at State College of Iowa for physical education teaching.
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Washington County
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Richland
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Brighton High School
Jaycee
Iowa
State College of Iowa
Four More Strikes Continue Viet Bombing
South Viet Nam reported Communist planes attempted interception for the first time during massive strikes on North Viet Nam. U S BST jets and American pilots said no enemy planes were seen while Viet Namese Skyraider pilots reported three unknown planes approaching after the bombardment of a North Viet Nam naval installation.
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Viet Nam
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South China Sea
Dr. Peters to Lead Washington County Cancer Crusade
Dr. Arthur Peters, Th.D., pastor of West Chester Federated and Gracehill Moravian churches, was named to head the April Cancer Crusade in Washington County. The appointment was announced by Mrs J. E. Letts, chairwoman of the countyAmerican Cancer Society unit. Peters, a Baptist, has a daughter working as a lab and X-ray technician in Marysville Kansas.
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Arthur Peters
West Chester
Washington Welcomes D and V Fabric Shop
Work nears completion on Washingtons D and V Fabric Shop at 115 North Iowa Avenue. Mr and Mrs Don L Smith plan a mid March grand opening with a focus on fashion in home sewing and a complete stock of cottons woolens synthetics threads zippers buttons sewing notions and patterns.
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Washington
D and V
Iowa’ Avenue
Don L. Smith
Probate hearing on wills for Combs and Stanley Meown
Public notices announce a probate hearing on the wills and the appointment of executors for James W. Combs and William Stanley Meown. The notice appears in the probate section on page 6.
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Gytates
James W. Combs
William Stanley
Boyer River Flood Holds Missouri Valley In Its Grip
Flood waters from the Boyer River threaten Missouri Valley with about 40 percent submerged. An ice jam blocked flow to the frozen Missouri, prompting dike breaches to ease water levels. 175 to 200 families, about 500 people, evacuated as damage sites spread. No injuries reported. officials and Red Cross aid refugees and keep schools open. Water depth varies from inches to ten feet. sewage backup noted in the west. Waiting for thaw to subside the rising flood.
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Boyer
Missouri
Everett Godenour
National Guard
Merle Sass
Xeen Cross
Red Cross
Sass
Boyer Gochenour
Iowa Weather: Cold with Snow Chances This Week
Considerable cloudiness and continued cold this afternoon and tonight with occasional snow in extreme north. Lows tonight 5 to 10 west 10 to 20 east. High Thursday 20 to 25. Friday outlook shows more clouds and light snow over 20 to 40 percent of the state with continued cold.
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Iowa
Open office for YMCA campaign in Washington
H Lynne Steele arrives as campaign director opening the YMCA building fund office in the east end of the YMCA lobby. The drive aims to raise 17000 for expansion and modernization to serve the entire community through May 4 to May 24 with 300 leaders.
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National Council of Ymca
Washington
Ymca Capital Fund
Robert Arthur
Ymca Building Fund
YMCA
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Big Gifts
Richard McCleery
YWCA
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